{"id":478568,"date":"2025-12-29T21:52:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T21:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/478568\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T21:52:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T21:52:10","slug":"donate-blood-this-january-during-national-blood-donor-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/478568\/","title":{"rendered":"Donate blood this January during National Blood Donor Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\"><strong>SAN ANTONIO <\/strong> \u2013 January marks National Blood Donor Month, a perfect time to give the gift of life through blood donation. Whether you\u2019re a first-time donor or a regular, University Health invites you to schedule an appointment and help save lives this month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Every blood type is needed, and you may be more qualified than you think. Donors must be at least 17 years old and weigh at least 115 pounds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">University Health\u2019s Blood Donor Month Blood Drive will take place at <b>University Health Vida<\/b>, 3611 Jaguar, during these events:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 kDvXdO font_openSans articleList\">\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\">\n<p>Community Open House, Health Fair and Blood Drive: <b>1 to 4 p.m.<\/b> <b>Sunday, Jan. 25<\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__StackBase-sc-1fnzlkn-7 ecGWWE iQviKm\">\n<p>Blood Drive: <b>10 a.m. to 3 p.m.<\/b> <b>Monday, Jan. 26 to Wednesday, Jan. 28<\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">To minimize wait times, register in advance at <a href=\"https:\/\/donatebloodtoday.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/donatebloodtoday.com\/\">DonateBloodToday.com<\/a> or call <b>210-358-2812<\/b>. Simply click <a href=\"https:\/\/unihs-srt.softcomputer.net\/donorportal\/donate-blood\/?utm_source=corpcomm&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;utm_content=donatebloodtoday_typed&amp;utm_campaign=typed_url\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/unihs-srt.softcomputer.net\/donorportal\/donate-blood\/?utm_source=corpcomm&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;utm_content=donatebloodtoday_typed&amp;utm_campaign=typed_url\">\u201cSchedule Appointment\u201d<\/a> and choose the location nearest you.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Before donating, stay hydrated and eat a meal at least three hours prior. Remember, registration is required to donate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Give back to your community this January by donating blood is a simple, selfless act that saves lives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">KSAT Community operates in partnership with University Health and Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/ksat-community\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/ksat-community\/\">Click here<\/a> to read about other KSAT Community efforts.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO \u2013 January marks National Blood Donor Month, a perfect time to give the gift of life&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":478569,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5133],"tags":[5229,216778,210,29848,7202,7203,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-478568","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-antonio","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-blood-donor-month","10":"tag-health","11":"tag-ksat-community","12":"tag-san-antonio","13":"tag-sanantonio","14":"tag-texas","15":"tag-tx","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-united-states-of-america","18":"tag-unitedstates","19":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","20":"tag-us","21":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115805077177104600","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=478568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478568\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/478569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}